One day, the gates of Karen refugee camp opened wide for Peusowa and her family. Destination the United States. A future made possible by sponsorship. By Dominique Cordes, volunteer, [...]
From a camp for Karen refugees to real hope for the future, the sponsorship of young Peusowa has, in the course of twelve years, turned into a wonderful human experience. [...]
This post is in conjunction with Milkshake, a daily email that finds the good in everything and features companies, causes, people, places and products which give back and make a [...]
Ashoka Changemakers, the online community for social entrepreneurs and changemakers organized a Twitter based chat on ‘Activating Empathy’ on March 20, 2012. This online discussion was part of Ashoka Changemakers latest [...]
With the rapid evolution in sophistication and scale of social and environmental enterprise, it is becoming increasingly clear that we require a new paradigm for supporting each other in realizing [...]
India has emerged as a hub and a lab for social entrepreneurship. Social entrepreneurs are using innovation and market forces to address some of the greatest social and environmental challenges . [...]
By this time tomorrow, based on UN statistics, there will be another 97,068 base of the pyramid housing units needed somewhere on the planet and the poorest cities will have [...]
Shopanthropic is excited to announce our second webinar as part of our Global Webinar Series on the sustainable and ethical retail space internationally. The Global Webinar Series is intended to engage speakers [...]
The “smoking mountain” is not a volcano. The mud running on its sides cannot give life, however thousands of people live from it. A somewhat peculiar agriculture, in the middle [...]
Dear SocialEarth readers, It’s been just over three years since Erik, Naiomi and I started SocialEarth to address the void of social entrepreneurship news in the mainstream media. Today SocialEarth [...]
One of a kind, the “Marcel Van – Second Chance” program in Manila allows young Filipino offenders from 17 to 23 years of age to build a new life. It’s just [...]
Though the field of social enterprise is still emerging, the idea of using market-based strategies for good has been around for a long time. Goodwill Industries, for example, started as [...]
Ashoka Changemakers will host its first World Day #SocEntSummit on Twitter, two days before International Women’s Day on March 6 from 1 – 5 p.m. Indian Standard Time / 3:30 [...]
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